Wenvoe
Sign in to saveWenvoe () is a village, community and electoral ward between Barry and Cardiff in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. Nearby are the Wenvoe Transmitter near Twyn-yr-Odyn and the site of the former HTV Wales Television Centre at Culverhouse Cross which is now a housing estate. It is home to the Wenvoe Quarry and Wenvoe Castle Golf Club.
Weather now
cached 202h ago20°scattered clouds
75% 8.2 m/s OpenWeatherMap
Place details
- Locality
- Wenvoe
- Region
- Cymru / Wales
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 1,155
- Timezone
- Europe/London
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- UK place.static_image
- Welcome to Wenvoe, Old Port Road - geograph.org.uk - 2222616.jpg
- UK place.country
- Wales
- UK place.official_name
- Wenvoe
- UK place.welsh_name
- Gwenfô
- UK place.unitary_wales
- Vale of Glamorgan
- UK place.lieutenancy_wales
- South Glamorgan
- UK place.constituency_welsh_assembly
- Vale of Glamorgan
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Vale of Glamorgan
- UK place.post_town
- Cardiff
- UK place.postcode_area
- CF
- UK place.postcode_district
- CF5
- UK place.dial_code
- 029
- UK place.population
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- community
- Official name
- Wenvoe
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- The Vale of Glamorgan
- Population
- +2009
- Area
- +1784.97
- Image
- WenvoeArms.jpg
via Wikidata · CC0
Article
9 sectionsContents
- History
- Governance
- Schools
- Landmarks and attractions
- Notable people
- See also
- References
- Further reading
- External links
Wenvoe () is a village, community and electoral ward between Barry and Cardiff in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. Nearby are the Wenvoe Transmitter near Twyn-yr-Odyn and the site of the former HTV Wales Television Centre at Culverhouse Cross which is now a housing estate. It is home to the Wenvoe Quarry and Wenvoe Castle Golf Club.
==History== Maintaining a thriving farming community for centuries, Wenvoe, while still a farming village to an extent, has doubled in population in the last hundred years due to new housing developments.